Will H. Ogilvie — Over the Grass
London , Constable and Company Ltd , 1925. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this hunting poetical collection from William H. Ogilvie, adorned with colour plates from Lionel Edwards. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding.With a coloured tipped in frontispiece and seven further tipped in colour plates from Lionel Edwards, a British artist who is best known for his scenes of hunting, horses and aspects of country life.Collated, complete.A charming series of verses depicting scenes and themes of hunting, from Scottish-Australian narrative poet, William Henry Ogilvie. Some of these poems were published previously in The Field, Country Life, The Morning Post and The Scottish Field. In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. With slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities and fading to the spine cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright, with scattered spots throughout. Very Good . Ill.: Lionel Edwards. Very Good .